Reuters on behalf of AutomotiveNews has learned that Toyota, Nissan, Mazda, and Honda have issued a massive recall for nearly 3.4 million vehicles due to airbag supplier Takata Corp. The models seem affected seem to involve ones made in the early to mid 2000s. Toyota is recalling 1.73 million cars made in between November 2000 [...]
Honda unveiled a new concept at this year’s Geneva Auto Show to provide a pointer for a new estate variant of Europe’s latest Civic called the 2013 Honda Civic Tourer Concept. That said, knowing Honda’s consistent history of producing automobiles that strongly resemble their original concept designs without major changes, you can bet good money [...]
Honda has just revealed a teaser for its lineup of cars debuting at this year’s Geneva Motor Show. The newest debut will be a concept for the next generation Civic wagon, while the newly updated Acura NSX Concept will also have its first viewing in Geneva. Accompanying those two is the new Honda CR-V, which [...]
Wondering what the top-selling cars were for 2012? The guys over at Cars.com put together a list of all the cars that were the top sellers last year. Top 10 Best-Selling Cars of 2012: Ford F-Series. Chevrolet Silverado. Toyota Camry. Honda Accord. Honda Civic. Nissan Altima. Ram Pickups. Toyota Corolla. Honda CR-V. Ford Escape. – [...]
When Consumer Reports tested the 2012 Honda Civic, it scored to low to even make the publication’s recommendation list. Well, the 2013 Honda Civic was just unveiled at the 2012 LA Auto Show and has been totally redesigned and reengineered. How does Consumer Reports feel about Honda’s new compact sedan now? Pretty well. Check out our post on [...]
As promised, Honda moved very fast in upgrading its Civic for the 2013 model year following negative reviews from critics for the 2012 model year version. “Our industry has never been more competitive or fast changing, and a significant refresh of Civic, America’s best-selling compact car, just one model year after its debut as an [...]
Honda today revealed information on its new hybrid powertrain system that will replace the outgoing Integrated Motor Assist (IMA) system on its Civic sedan, Fit, Insight and the CR-Z Coupe. Known as the Honda SPORTS HYBRID Intelligent Dual Clutch Drive system, the new setup is a lightweight and compact one-motor hybrid solution optimized for small-sized vehicles. [...]
Honda today revealed the first look at the new 2013 Honda Civic prior to its debut at the 2012 LA AUto Show on Nov. 29. The 2013 Honda Civic comes updated and refreshed after receiving a bunch of negative press when the 2012 model year hit markets earlier this year. Honda says that the 2013 [...]
Over the past week and in build up to the 2012 Paris Auto Show, Honda of Europe and Honda CEO Takanobu Ito have been slowly releasing details of the next generation Honda Civic. In lieu of this, Honda had released a new press statement that gave some more official details on what to expect for [...]
According to Erik Berkman, the new president of Honda R&D Americas, the U.S. side of the company will start taking more of a lead on the growing list of global vehicles development projects. The move is being taken to help Honda compete strongly in North America – also, the rising yen is putting new responsibilities [...]
